Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rummy
noun
/ˈrəmi/
Definition
A card game typically played with two or more players, where the objective is to form sets or runs of cards.
Examples
- We played a few rounds of rummy last night with friends.
- The kids learned how to play rummy during the family gathering.
- She always wins at rummy because of her strategic thinking.
Meaning
Rummy is commonly played in various forms and involves the matching of cards in groups.
Synonyms
- Card game
- Set game
- Matching game